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Progress in optics. Volume 55 /
In the 50 years since the first volume of Progress in Optics was published, optics has become one of the most dynamic fields of science. The volumes in this series that have appeared up to now contain more than 300 review articles by distinguished research workers, which have become permanent record...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; London :
Elsevier Science,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Progress in Optics; Copyright; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Optical Pulse Propagation in Biological Media: Theory and Numerical Methods; 1. Introduction; 2. Light Scattering; 3. Photon Transport Equation; 4. Numerical Methods; 5. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 2. Manipulating Light Statesby Single-Photon Addition and Subtraction; 1. Introduction; 2. Single-Photon Operators for Manipulating Quantum Information; 3. Single-Photon Addition; 4. Single-Photon Subtraction; 5. Sequences and Superpositions of Single-Photon Operators; 6. Conclusions; 7. Acknowledgments
- A. Quantum TomographyReferences; Chapter 3. Vacuum-Induced Processes in Multilevel Atoms; 1. Introduction; 2. Mathematical Model; 3. Single-Particle Processes; 4. Collective Processes; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4. Adaptive Lens; 1. Introduction; 2. Adaptive Liquid Crystal Lens; 3. Adaptive Liquid Lens; 4. Examples of Applications of the Adaptive Lenses; 5. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5. The Structure of Partially Coherent Fields; 1. Preface; 2. The Space-Frequency Representation; 3. Partially Coherent Fields in Young's Experiment
- 4. The Evolution of Partially Coherent Beams5. Focusing of Partially Coherent Wave Fields; 6. Scattering of Partially Coherent Wave Fields by Random and Deterministic Media; 7. Phase Singularities of Coherence Functions; 8. The Coherent Mode Representation; 9. Numerical Simulation of Partially Coherent Fields; 10. Direct Applications of Coherence Theory; References; Author Index for Volume 55; Subject Index for Volume 55; Contents of Previous Volumes; Cumulative Index
- Volumes 1-55